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Brad Sherman

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Brad Sherman is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California's 30th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Sherman has focused on various issues including financial regulation, foreign policy, and technology. He has been an advocate for consumer protection and has worked on legislation related to economic stability and national security. Throughout his tenure, he has participated in numerous congressional committees and has been involved in significant legislative efforts.

Quotes by year · 1999–20262,100 total · peak 2019 (252)
1999: 14 quotes2007: 1 quote2008: 3 quotes2009: 62 quotes2010: 4 quotes2011: 81 quotes2012: 49 quotes2013: 146 quotes2014: 184 quotes2015: 245 quotes2016: 213 quotes2017: 168 quotes2018: 179 quotes2019: 252 quotes2020: 81 quotes2021: 121 quotes2022: 52 quotes2023: 198 quotes2024: 42 quotes2025: 1 quote2026: 4 quotes
Feb 25, 2009

So many of them are not going to be the big superstars, but they may make it for a year or two.

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Feb 25, 2009

I think this hearing is important, not only because it affects consumers so much, but it affects the artists and the music that we all love.

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Feb 9, 2009

I believe that the taxpayer should be 'unscrewed.'

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Feb 9, 2009

Transparency is good, but insufficient. We see clearly, transparently, that the Federal Government was screwed out of $78 billion.

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Feb 9, 2009

We ask the country to strive toward the best possible policy options, not just to joyfully embrace anything on the theory that it is better than inaction.

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Jan 21, 2009

To think that still today even in the worst of times ordinary working people can buy--borrow 3 or 4 hundred thousand dollars is amazing and it is not available in an awful lot of other countries.

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Jan 6, 2009

I thought it was a shame that two porn industry executives would pull this publicity stunt. America faces some really difficult times. We need to focus our national attention on the kinds of reforms that we're going to need to make sure…

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Nov 18, 2008

I'm going to ask you to raise your hand if you're planning to sell your jet in place now and fly back commercial. Let the record show no hands went up.

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Oct 2, 2008

Wall Street wants the $700 billion so bad, they can taste it. To get it, they need two things. First, you create panic. Then you block alternatives. And then you herd the stampeding cattle toward passing a bad bill.

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Oct 2, 2008

Wall Street wants the $700 billion so bad they can taste it. To get it, they need two things. First, you create panic. Then you block alternatives, and then you heard the stampeding cattle toward passing a bad bill.

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Nov 10, 1999

Their leadership and contributions will make a significant impact on our country and ensure safety and peace for future generations.

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Nov 10, 1999

We must support our teens and encourage them to express their ideas, especially on this national issue of youth violence.

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Nov 10, 1999

These teens are the future of our nation and it is imperative that their ideas and voices be heard in this national debate concerning youth violence.

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May 10, 1999

In 1981, the Mauers bought the Boulevard School and transformed it into one of the most distinguished and academically enriched pre- schools in the San Fernando Valley.

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May 10, 1999

Shirley has enjoyed a long and prosperous teaching career.

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May 10, 1999

Both natives of Montreal, Canada, Shirley and Eric have been married for 41 years.

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May 10, 1999

The Talmud states that 'He who does charity and justice is as if he filled the whole world with kindness.'

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May 10, 1999

Please join me in honoring Judy Geller for her exemplary dedication and service to Valley Beth Shalom, to her family, and to our community.

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May 10, 1999

Service to the Jewish community and the greater community have been central to Judy's life as well.

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May 10, 1999

Judy's commitment and devotion to Valley Beth Shalom sets an example for us all.

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May 10, 1999

Distinguished colleagues, please join me in honoring Rabbi Steven Jacobs for his ongoing service to the Jewish community and the community at large.

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May 10, 1999

Most recently, Rabbi Jacobs was invited by the Rev. Jesse Jackson to join a 20-member delegation on a mission to free the three soldiers who were captured along the Macedonia-Kosovo border.

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May 10, 1999

Motivated by a sense of the many injustices in the world, Rabbi Jacobs has actively pursued solutions to right the wrong.

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May 10, 1999

In the spirit of such words, dedicated community leaders such as Rabbi Jacobs actively participate in delivering tremendous support, selflessly dedicating their time and energy to enriching our community.

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